February 2015 will likely go down in history for its snow and ice. The rivers that empty into the southern side of the harbor have become particularly backed up ice, that has extended far into the harbor, and has been more severe than the ice of January 2013. Below are some photos…
Above, a frozen buoy marking the entrance to Hewitt’s Cove, with Grape Island in the background. Below is a view of frozen Hingham Bay looking toward the city:
Sunrise over the ice on Hingham Harbor:
Ice flows at Hingham Shipyard Marina in Hewitt’s Cove:
